By default, any member (but not guests) can create custom emoji. If they'd like, Workspace Owners and Org Owners can choose which role types can create and delete custom emoji.
Change custom emoji permissions
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From your desktop, click your workspace name in the sidebar.
Select Tools & settings from the menu, then click Workspace settings.
Below Administration in the left sidebar, select Manage permissions. If you don’t see the left sidebar, choose Menu in the top-left corner to find it.
Select Account Types.
Click the three dots icon next to the permission you'd like to adjust, then select Edit permission.
Choose who can take the action, then select Save.
Org level
Org Owners can manage who can add and delete custom emoji. Members with the Customization Manager system role can always add and delete custom emoji.
From your desktop, click your organization name in the sidebar.
Hover over Tools & settings, then select Organization settings.
Choose People, then select Manage permissions.
Select Account Types.
Click the three dots icon next to the permission you'd like to adjust, then select Edit permission.
Choose who can take the action. If you’d like, select whether individual workspaces can edit this setting.
Click Save.
Workspace level
If permitted by org settings, Workspace Owners can manage who can add and delete custom emoji.
From your desktop, click your workspace name in the sidebar.
Hover over Tools & settings, then select Workspace settings. (If you manage more than one workspace, choose one from the drop-down menu.)
Below Administration in the left sidebar, select Manage permissions. If you don’t see the left sidebar, choose Menu in the top-left corner to find it.
Select Account Types.
Click the three dots icon next to the permission you'd like to adjust, then select Edit permission.